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    <h2 id="delete-whitespace-after-the-here-doc-end-token">Delete
whitespace after the here-doc end token.</h2>
<h3 id="problematic-code">Problematic code:</h3>
<p>"▭" below indicates an otherwise invisible space:</p>
<div class="sourceCode" id="cb1"><pre class="sourceCode sh"><code class="sourceCode bash"><span id="cb1-1"><a href="SC1118.html#cb1-1" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="fu">cat</span> <span class="op">&lt;&lt; &quot;eof&quot;</span></span>
<span id="cb1-2"><a href="SC1118.html#cb1-2" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="st">Hello</span></span>
<span id="cb1-3"><a href="SC1118.html#cb1-3" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="st">eof▭   </span></span></code></pre></div>
<h3 id="correct-code">Correct code:</h3>
<div class="sourceCode" id="cb2"><pre class="sourceCode sh"><code class="sourceCode bash"><span id="cb2-1"><a href="SC1118.html#cb2-1" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="fu">cat</span> <span class="op">&lt;&lt; &quot;eof&quot;</span></span>
<span id="cb2-2"><a href="SC1118.html#cb2-2" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="st">Hello</span></span>
<span id="cb2-3"><a href="SC1118.html#cb2-3" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="op">eof</span></span></code></pre></div>
<h3 id="rationale">Rationale:</h3>
<p>The end token of your here document has trailing whitespace. This is
invisible to the naked eye, but shells do not accept it.</p>
<p>Remove the trailing whitespace.</p>
<h3 id="exceptions">Exceptions:</h3>
<p>None.</p>
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